Gift a Piece of British History Celebrate Women's Suffrage with this Beautiful Cuff This handcrafted green scroll cuff was made for The Houses of Parliament Voice and Vote exhibition in 2018 as an addition to the 'New Dawn' jewellery collection made by Sally in 2016 to celebrate Women's Suffrage. The design is a sketch of the end of the scrolls that is used in the 'New Dawn' light sculpture by Mary Branson. The Representation of the People Act gave women over 30 the vote for the first time in English history. The cuff is made from digitally printed anodised aluminium coloured in green, the colour featured in the banners of the Women's Social and Political Union Colours distinguished the many women's suffrage organisations with the most recognised being green, purple and white. Green signifies hope, purple - dignity and white - purity. What is my Women's Suffrage cuff made from and how big is it? Materials: Colourfast polished anodized aluminum digitally printed green. Size: Width of cuff is 3cm Gift Packaging: Packaged in a white box and accompanied by an information card Shipping: Free UK delivery. Free shipping to North America, Canada and Europe on orders over £40.00 Jewellery Care Instructions Made by hand in Sally Lees's London Studio at Cockpit Arts Due to the hand made nature of this product colours may vary slightly from the photograph shown. The Story about the 'New Dawn' Collection Sally Lees was commissioned in 2016 to create a collection of jewellery to accompany the installation of 'New Dawn', a light sculpture by Mary Branson to celebrate women's suffrage. Read about the commission on Sally's blog. In 2018 Sally made additional 'New Dawn' jewellery items for the Voice & Vote Exhibition including cuffs and a new necklace.
